CVE-2018-25044

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in uTorrent. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Guest Account. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

CVSS v3.0 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

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CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1524	Exploit Issue Tracking Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.math.sci.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~m-mat/MT/efaq.html	Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.113807	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:bittorrent:utorrent:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2022-06-17 06:15

Updated : 2022-06-29 06:54

NVD link : CVE-2018-25044

Mitre link : CVE-2018-25044

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

Products Affected

bittorrent

utorrent

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